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| View Article | 11:02 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | WLS AM | Rat birth control program touted as success in Chicago’s Wicker Park, Bucktown communities | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/10/28/rat-birth-control-program-touted-as-success-in-chicagos-wicker-park-bucktown-communities/ | A rat birth control maker touted the success of its product in Chicago’s Wicker Park and Bucktown neighborhoods on Monday. Rodent birth control maker and sustainable rat population company SenesTech Inc. introduced its Evolve Rat Birth Control to Wicker Park Bucktown Special Service Area #33 in a pilot program. The … |
| View Article | 11:02 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | WLS AM | Robin the penguin makes debut at Brookfield Zoo | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/10/28/robin-the-penguin-makes-debut-at-brookfield-zoo/ | A new Humboldt penguin named Robin has made her debut at Brookfield Zoo Chicago after hatching this summer. Robin, named after American Humane Society President & CEO Dr. Robin Ganzert, hatched on July 7 at the zoo. Guests can learn more about Humboldt penguins and the Zoo’s conservation efforts while … |
| View Article | 11:02 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | WBEZ | How to prepare for death - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/10/28/how-to-prepare-for-death | It can be really difficult navigating a loved one’s final moments. Grief and planning can be overwhelming. That’s where a death doula steps in to help guide families during these times. _Say More_ sits down with a local death doula to talk about how we can better prepare for our … |
| View Article | 11:02 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | WBEZ | Chicago ditched school ratings years ago, but 1 in 5 school board candidates want to bring them back | https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/10/28/chicago-ditched-school-ratings-years-ago-but-1-in-5-school-board-candidates-want-to-bring-them-back | Jessica Biggs found a dream school for her artistic daughter where she gets drama and visual arts classes and is in an after-school dance troupe. It’s a fine and performing arts magnet school far from her home on the South Side. “She is incredibly talented, and as she was moving … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | propublica-illinois | Meet ProPublica’s 2026 Class of Emerging Reporters — ProPublica | https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-emerging-reporters-2026 | ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive [ our biggest stories ][1] as soon as they’re published. ProPublica’s Emerging Reporters Program provides support and mentorships to college students who are pursuing careers in investigative journalism and need additional training and financial support to … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | NBC Local | 1 killed in FBI-involved shooting in south suburban Dixmoor | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/large-police-fbi-presence-in-suburban-dixmoor-neighborhood/4008482/ | One person was shot and killed by an FBI agent Wednesday morning in south suburban Dixmoor as law enforcement was serving a warrant, with the scene drawing a large FBI and SWAT team presence as police tape blocked off streets and roads. The incident unfolded about 7 a.m. as the … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Powerball payout breakdown: What a $716 million winner takes home after taxes | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/powerball-payout-breakdown-what-716-million-winner-takes-home-after-taxes | ![BAM | Bill, Alex & Mike: Lottery Ticket Lawsuit][5] ![BAM | Bill, Alex & Mike: Lottery Ticket Lawsuit][5] #### [ BAM | Bill, Alex & Mike: Lottery Ticket Lawsuit ][6] Bill Anderson, Alex Holley, and Mike Greenidge talk the latest hot topics in the news. #### The Brief * * … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man who posed as basketball coach charged with grooming, soliciting teen boy, police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-charged-grooming-soliciting-teen-boy | #### The Brief * * Andre Jackson, 56, was arrested Monday on felony charges of indecent solicitation/aggravated criminal sexual abuse and grooming. * Police say Jackson presented himself as a basketball coach and targeted a 15-year-old boy over several months earlier this year. * Jackson was due in court Wednesday … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Annual Costume Karaoke brings the energy to Wicked Week | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/annual-costume-karaoke-brings-the-energy-to-wicked-week/ | ![1COVER_APPROVED_MG_7050][3] Gallery 5 Photos [ Kameron Clepper ][4] Nick Curry, a sophomore animation and computer graphics major, laughs on stage while singing “My Little Pony” during Costume Karaoke in the Hive, celebrating Wicked Week on campus on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. Students brought their own unique costumes and Halloween spirit … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | FrankenToys provides space for destruction and creativity in a spooky way | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/frankentoys-provides-space-for-destruction-and-creativity-in-a-spooky-way/ | ![1COVER_APPROVED_Oyarzún_Campus_Frankentoys\(1\)][1] Gallery 5 Photos [ Sofía Oyarzún ][2] Students customize stuffed animals at the FrankenToys event on the fourth floor of the library on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. Piles of plushies and stuffed animals were strewn along several tables. From giraffes and unicorns to dogs and bears, students slowly dismembered … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | FBI agent involved in deadly shooting in Dixmoor | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/10/28/fbi-shooting-dixmoor | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A person was killed Wednesday morning in a shooting involving an FBI agent in south suburban Dixmoor, the agency … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | CBS Local | FDA recalls plant-based butter over E. coli and mold concerns | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fda-issues-butter-recall-miyokos-creamery-e-coli/ | The Food and Drug Administration issued a voluntary recall of hundreds of cases of butter shipped to New Jersey and several other states over contamination concerns, including E. coli. Miyoko's Creamery's European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter, distributed from Boise, Idaho, is being recalled due to possible yeast, mold and … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | CBS Local | Angered over a.m. WNBA Finals tip-off, Chicago bar owner opens early to fans anyway, to "cause a ruckus" | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/babes-sports-bar-opens-early-wnba-finals-game-6-chicago/ | Babe's Sports Bar, a Chicago bar that shows only women's sports, is calling the WNBA's 11:30 a.m. weekday tip-off for Game 6 of the Finals "disrespectful and out of touch," and it's opening early Thursday to host fans anyway. The bar, in Logan Square, will open at 9 a.m. as … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Mystery Texas political mailers linked to downstate printing company | https://capitolfax.com/2026/10/28/mystery-texas-political-mailers-linked-to-downstate-printing-company/ | * [ CNN ][8] … > The blue and pink pamphlets began arriving in mailboxes across Texas around > Saturday, October 17, just two days before early voting began on October 19. > They were addressed to the student at each household. > “TEXAS TRANS & LGBTQ+ STUDENT RESOURCE GUIDE” … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | Capitol Fax | It’s just a bill | https://capitolfax.com/2026/10/28/it%e2%80%99s-just-a-bill-367/ | * [ NBC Chicago ][1] … > Illinois lawmakers are pushing for greater accountability in how colleges and > universities address sexual assault on campus. > > State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, a Democrat from Arlington Heights, is the House > sponsor of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Some Green, Pink Line Stations To Remain Closed This Week Due To Lake Street Bridge Construction | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/28/some-green-pink-line-stations-to-remain-closed-this-week-due-to-lake-street-bridge-construction/ | DOWNTOWN — Disruptions to Green and Pink Line service in the Loop will continue until later this week, the Chicago Department of Transportation and Chicago Transit Authority announced — although the agencies have not said when service will return to normal. The disruptions [ began ][4] Oct. 13 and were … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Man Killed, Another Wounded In Loop Shooting Early Wednesday | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/28/man-killed-another-wounded-in-loop-shooting-early-wednesday/ | DOWNTOWN — A man was killed and another wounded in a shooting early Wednesday in the Loop, police said. Officers responding to a reported shooting found the men with gunshot wounds around 2:40 a.m. Wednesday in the 0-100 block of East Lake Street Downtown, according to police. One man, whose … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | ABC Local | Young boy rescued after falling into septic pipe in Pennsylvania | https://abc7chicago.com/story/young-boy-rescued-falling-septic-pipe-west-goshen-township-pennsylvania/19989797/ | WEST GOSHEN, Pa. -- A young boy was rescued Tuesday evening after falling into a pipe outside a sanitation business in Pennsylvania. The incident happened around 5:20 p.m. as the three-year-old boy was playing in a yard on the property of a sanitation business in West Goshen Township. "The kids … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | ABC Local | California appeals court upholds actor Danny Masterson's rape convictions | https://abc30.com/post/california-appeals-court-upholds-actor-danny-mastersons-rape-convictions/19989898/ | LOS ANGELES -- A California appeals court on Tuesday upheld actor Danny Masterson's convictions and long prison sentence for raping two women at his home in 2003. _EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from a previous broadcast._ In an 89-page ruling, the three-judge panel unanimously found that the "That '70s … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | October 28, 2026 | ABC Local | New study estimates about 3 in 4 former NFL players had CTE | https://abc7chicago.com/story/new-study-estimates-3-4-former-nfl-players-had-cte/19989997/ | Nearly 3 in 4 former NFL players had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of their death, according to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study also estimated that about 1 in 4 former NFL players had dementia during their lifetime. … |